Prior Authorization in Healthcare: Why Now?

Sept. 24, 2024
Prepare your organization for the CMS 2027 mandate on prior authorization via API. Watch our webinar to explore investment insights, real-time data exchange, and the benefits of API integration in healthcare.

This webinar was originally held on September 24, 2024 and is now available for on demand viewing.

Duration: 1 Hour

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Summary

With the CMS final rule 0057 mandating prior authorization via API by 2027, both providers and payers face critical deadlines for adaptation and investment. This upcoming webinar is designed to help your organization get ahead of the curve, offering deep insights into the transformative impact of real-time claims and clinical data exchanges. Learn why now is the time to start preparing and how to secure the best solutions for maximum value.

In this session, we will cover:

  • Investment Insights: Understand the financial implications of implementing prior authorization via API for both providers and payers with a cloud-based service.
  • Streamlining Processes: Discover how API integration can enhance efficiency for providers, payers, and patients, simplifying workflows and improving outcomes for providers, payers, and patients. 
  • Real-Time Data Exchange: Explore the benefits of real-time claims with clinical data exchange and its implications for healthcare operations. 
  • Technical Implementation: Gain a comprehensive overview of FHIR standards and their role in revolutionizing healthcare data management. 
  • Da Vinci Accelerator: Learn how the HL7 Da Vinci accelerator program is driving innovation and interoperability in the prior authorization processes.

Infor’s Healthcare-specific solutions are powered by innovative, high-performant, scalable, and secure cloud services from AWS. Join us to equip your organization with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the upcoming changes and achieve a seamless transition.


Speakers

 

Joerg Schwarz
Senior Director, Industry Strategy & Solutions, Healthcare Interoperability
Infor

Joerg Schwarz is currently Senior Director for Healthcare Interoperability Solutions and Strategy at Infor with over 25 years of experience in the Healthcare Industry and in the interoperability space specifically. Prior to Infor, Joerg worked as a Director at GE Healthcare and Agfa Healthcare, designing, and implementing solutions for medical image- and document- exchange as well as integrated care.  He also worked at boutique Healthcare firms such as NextGate (EMPI) and Audacious Inquiry (ADT Data Intermediary), and he built and directed a Healthcare & Life Sciences Line of Business at the Fortune 500 company Sun Microsystems until it was acquired by Oracle in 2009.

 

Amanda Merritt, MBA
Sr. Director, Product Management
Infor

Amanda Merritt, Senior Director for Interoperability Products at Infor, brings 14 years of expertise in the healthcare sector, focusing on interoperability and innovative technology solutions. She has been pivotal in enhancing healthcare outcomes by integrating essential clinical data for providers, payers, and patients, by driving payer-provider collaboration and value-based care through advanced interoperability platforms. Amanda’s deep industry knowledge informs her strategic roadmaps for automating care delivery, which includes participating in the HL7® DaVinci Project and aligning with CMS and ONC regulations. Her recent work involves directing product solutions that include SMART on FHIR Apps and utilizing GenAI to meet the requirements of the CMS-0057-F rule, significantly streamlining clinical workflows and improving prior authorization processes.

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